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Summary of Contents for Brother GTX Series
- Page 1 COOK BOOK > A reference guide for all GTX pro users...
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Page 2: Environmental Conditions
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS Mandatory Temperature & Humidity Requirements Required to keep your warranty! Temperature & Humidity are recorded in the Log file! Maintenance Temperature/Humidity info Go to the menu: > > MENU MENU > If temperature is too cold, printer will switch automatically to Low-Temp Mode and reduce the SPEED! >... - Page 3 VERY IMPORTANT RULE POWER The Brother GTX pro should ALWAYS be left with Power ON NEVER shut OFF the printer except if requested by the display message only! Power is requested to perform the needed recirculation of the inks every day.
- Page 4 1’ 1’ DAILY AGITATION OF WHITE INK PRE-TREATMENT RATIO & QUANTITY PRE-TREATMENT RATIO & QUANTITY PRE-TREATMENT RATIO & QUANTITY Perform the procedure shown below if the message "Remove the white ink cartridge and shake it" is displayed before starting printing operation. For 1 Minute For 1 Minute Take out the white ink cartridge from...
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Page 5: Adjusting The Height Of The Platen
BEST PRACTICE FOR PRINTING > A MUST! > ALWAYS KEEP THE CLOSEST DISTANCE BETWEEN THE PRINTHEADS AND THE SURFACE OF THE GARMENT! IT IS VERY IMPORTANT FOR THE LONG LIFE OF YOUR PRINTER! ADJUSTING THE HEIGHT OF THE PLATEN To provide an optimum printing image quality when a thicker textile is used, you need to adjust the platen's height related to the thickness of the textile. -
Page 6: Daily Maintenance
DAILY MAINTENANCE NOZZLE TEST TO BE DONE EVERY WORKING DAY You have to print a nozzle test for White & CMYK every morning before using the printer. It is the only way to know the status of the nozzles in the machine! >... -
Page 7: Weekly Maintenance
WEEKLY MAINTENANCE To achieve a good weekly maintenance you will have to do the following actions: days W E E K L Y M A I N T E N A N C E + Suction Cap Cleaning + Exhaust Cleaning + Wiper Cleaning + Nozzle Guards Cleaning >... - Page 8 Wiper Cleaning TO BE DONE EVERY WEEK Both white plastic wipers [White & CMYK] should be cleaned on both sides and tops with the Cleaning Stick T dipped in Cleaning Solution. Use the tip of the Cleaning Stick T to clean under the teeth of the wiper holder and remove the dried ink.
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Page 9: Fan Filter Replacement
MAINTENANCE PARTS EXCHANGE MAINTENANCE PARTS CLEANING & REPLACING PROCEDURES WARNING ERROR In case of Warning/Error messages please follow the below procedures WIPER CLEANER REPLACEMENT Simply remove the old Wiper Cleaner by lifting it up. Replace with a new one. FLUSHING FOAM REPLACEMENT Lift up the Flushing Receivers and place them on cleaning paper to avoid dripping ink. -
Page 10: Additional Weekly Maintenance
ADDITIONAL WEEKLY MAINTENANCE Visual inspection is important to keep your printer up and running. Verify all the moving parts of the machine and also check for leakage of ink. Please follow also all the instructions that could appear on the display of the printer! When you see a yellow number push the key to know what you have to do to erase the Error/Warning message. - Page 11 WHEN NOT USING PRINTER FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME > When the printer will not be used for a prolonged period of time, take appropriate procedures before storing the printer depending on storage period or conditions. > DO NOT turn the printer OFF, otherwise, the printer may be DAMAGED! EVERY 2 WEEKS OF INACTIVITY The printer can be used through normal procedure after the storage period, by performing the following...
- Page 12 > Order via email to: b.westerho @brother-ism.com a.dicks@brother-ism.com GTX SERIES MAINTENANCE TUTORIAL VIDEOS All the maintenance procedures described in this Cookbook MUST be performed on a daily, weekly, or prompted basis in order to keep your printer performing properly.